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Posted: Sep 30, 2021

Photo of the Day: September 30, 2021

W.S. Darley—Shawano (WI) Area Fire Department Polyvision Quick Attack unit. Ford F-550 cab and chassis; Ford 6.7L Power Stroke 330-hp engine; Darley Champion PSMC 1,500-gpm pump with AutoCAFS plumbed to four discharges; copolymer body with 300-gallon water tank and 25-gallon foam cell; FoamPro 2001 single-agent foam system. Dealer: Troy Crothers, Darley Fire Apparatus Division, Chippewa Falls, WI.

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Posted: Sep 30, 2021

3 firefighters remain hospitalized in critical condition, 5 others released after explosion at Dallas apartment

VIDEO: Eight people were injured Wednesday in an explosion at an apartment building in southern Dallas, including four Dallas firefighters and four others who are in critical condition, officials said. As of Thursday morning, one firefighter and four other people have been released from the hospital.
- PUB DATE: 9/30/2021 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WFAA-TV ABC 8 Dallas
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Posted: Sep 30, 2021

Owned by 2 Navy vets, Chicago's Fireboat Tour offers a unique history experience

VIDEO: Sailing on Chicago’s waterways on the Chicago Fireboat is a truly unique experience. The Fred A. Busse is a retired fireboat that was part of the Chicago Fire Department’s fleet till 1981. Built as a modern ship in 1937, the Fred A. Busse was a modern marvel, built with a lower profile to fit under the city’s bridges.
- PUB DATE: 9/30/2021 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WGN-TV 9 Chicago
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Posted: Sep 30, 2021

Minnesota Firefighter Out To Prove She’s ‘Tough As Nails’ On TV Reality Show Competition

VIDEO: A Minneapolis fire captain is starring in a TV reality show competition that premieres next week. Kalimba Edwards was in California for six months this summer filming the new season of CBS’s “Tough as Nails.” The show pits 12 people against each other in physical competitions that test strength, life skills and mental toughness.
- PUB DATE: 9/30/2021 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WCCO-TV CBS 4 Minneapolis
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Posted: Sep 30, 2021

Superheroes surprise young Virginia children's hospital patients

VIDEO/PHOTOS: It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s Superman, Supergirl, Spiderman and Captain America! Fairfax County Fire and Rescue superheroes dropped by Inova Children’s Hospital in Falls Church for a special surprise Tuesday. “Good to hop up?” Loren Jewell asked her fellow firefighters as she checked her rappelling gear.
- PUB DATE: 9/30/2021 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WJLA-TV ABC 7 Washington, D.C.
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